Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita was 190.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
190.48
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
32nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
463.94
in 1997
All-time low
34.69
in 1984
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 190.48 for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 463.94 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 34.69, in 1984.
That places Guyana 32nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 162.8 | — |
| 1961 | 182.67 | +12.2% |
| 1962 | 151.18 | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 105.58 | -30.2% |
| 1964 | 80.26 | -24.0% |
| 1965 | 96.74 | +20.5% |
| 1966 | 119.53 | +23.6% |
| 1967 | 134.24 | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 179.22 | +33.5% |
| 1969 | 197.2 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 178.04 | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 151.28 | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 105.59 | -30.2% |
| 1973 | 57.11 | -45.9% |
| 1974 | 76.07 | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 60.18 | -20.9% |
| 1976 | 117.28 | +94.9% |
| 1977 | 57.16 | -51.3% |
| 1978 | 127.14 | +122.4% |
| 1979 | 116.8 | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 95.52 | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 182.28 | +90.8% |
| 1982 | 92.41 | -49.3% |
| 1983 | 56.6 | -38.7% |
| 1984 | 34.69 | -38.7% |
| 1985 | 35.8 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 72.42 | +102.3% |
| 1987 | 68.69 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 59.6 | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 101.98 | +71.1% |
| 1990 | 355.06 | +248.2% |
| 1991 | 269.97 | -24.0% |
| 1992 | 145.9 | -46.0% |
| 1993 | 192.86 | +32.2% |
| 1994 | 142.12 | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 130.45 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 165.25 | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 463.94 | +180.8% |
| 1998 | 152.7 | -67.1% |
| 1999 | 117.41 | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 136.64 | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 137.44 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 99.81 | -27.4% |
| 2003 | 111.28 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 171 | +53.7% |
| 2005 | 173.71 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 213.4 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 122.39 | -42.6% |
| 2008 | 176.39 | +44.1% |
| 2009 | 168.9 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 147.32 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 140.75 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 167.05 | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 146.13 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 198.63 | +35.9% |
| 2015 | 49.62 | -75.0% |
| 2016 | 111.38 | +124.5% |
| 2017 | 78.03 | -29.9% |
| 2018 | 147.46 | +89.0% |
| 2019 | 155.81 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 69.83 | -55.2% |
| 2021 | 178.8 | +156.1% |
| 2022 | 260.27 | +45.6% |
| 2023 | 172.91 | -33.6% |
| 2024 | 190.48 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140.94 | 80.26 | 197.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.67 | 57.11 | 178.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80 | 34.69 | 182.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 213.57 | 117.41 | 463.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.1 | 99.81 | 213.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.22 | 49.62 | 198.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.46 | 69.83 | 260.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 29 Comoros 227.73 compare
- 30 Dominica 205.94 compare
- 31 Cape Verde 193.5 compare
- 33 Montenegro 189.31 compare
- 34 British Virgin Islands 189.05 compare
- 35 Timor-Leste 168.48 compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 248.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 8.07 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -102.4 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Guyana was 190.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 463.94 in 1997.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.69 in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 32nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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